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Outlook.com has enabled the IMAP functionality most other email providers have been sporting for awhile. This is an important change because it enables a very beneficial method of retrieving and reading email. Previously, Outlook.com mail being rea

Windows Live Mail desktop client’s interface has four panes (similar to that of MS outlook) that make the interface easy and quick to use. Counting from the left they are called folders pane, message pane, reading pane and calendar pane.

Why do you use a desktop email client ? Well, for most of you the primary reason would be an attempt to bring all yo

Outlook.com launched with much fanfare and user’s seemed to appreciate the Hotmail successor that came with a cleaner and better look. Lots of new features and interface changes, however, not without its own share of annoyances – one of which bei

If you have a desktop email client like MS Outlook or Windows Live Mail (WLM) always open, the program ends up eating some space on the Windows taskbar . Is it always true? No, it happens when the respective interfaces are maximized. When minimi

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Some readers have reported that this setting of Windows Live Writer sends vacation responses to all previous emails in the inbox too. We haven’t been able to verify this at our own end but you’ve been warned. Windows Live Mail (

In the past we have talked about folder rules in MS Outlook and we also saw how that helped us stay more organized and automated with our emails. In the same context we also learnt to use the rule creating feature to manage solutions like emulation o

We’ve talked about Windows Live Photo Gallery in the past when we saw its efficiency as a desktop photo management and organization tool in the form of photo tagging feature. Now, when we speak of tagging people and faces we straight away relate to

While taking still photos using cameras and mobiles, we rotate the device between landscape and portrait mode to get the best from the scene.

Windows Live SkyDrive, Microsoft’s cloud storage solution, has undergone a major overhaul and Microsoft has just introduced paid SkyDrive storage plans , new SkyDrive apps for Windows, Macs and mobile operating systems and a whole lot of new feat

Windows Vista had a Windows Calendar which somehow wasn’t included in Windows 7.

Creating beautiful panoramic pictures by stitching two or more photos into one isn’t an easy task. It takes practice to first take those pictures, then choose the right combination of photos, and finally stitching them in a way that the person look

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If you have big collection of photographs on your hard disk then managing them can be a herculean task. Sometimes, while sorting them under categories, we might find ourselves puzzled and unable to decide.

Photographs have become an integral part of our life and everyone loves to capture the precious moments in life to cherish them forever.

Hardware failure and system crashes are not uncommon events. One night you are working on your computer without any problem and next morning when you wake up your computer fails to boot. Suddenly you realize you are in a big mess as the last backup y

Capturing a perfect group portrait is a difficult task to achieve. Getting the flawless smile of every individual in the group is usually next to impossible.

The Window Live Essentials 2011 suite by Microsoft includes free products for mail, photos, instant messaging, movies, writing and more.

Microsoft finally launched the awaited Office web application officially after it tested it through the technical preview it offered to a large group of users over the past few months.

Here’s a good news for Windows Live Hotmail users, and for anyone who’s considering an email client switch – after many years, Hotmail is going through a big overhaul. Lots of innovative features were announced by Microsoft recently.